Talking Phase

The Talking Phase Podcast, hosted by Pam and Tom, dives deep into the complexities of modern relationships, dating, and personal growth, offering fresh, honest, and often hilarious perspectives that are raw, real, and relatable.

About the show

Imagine you wake up one day and you realize that you're in your fifties, you've been divorced a couple of times, and that dating totally sucks. Now imagine you meet someone else just like you and you make a podcast out of it. Well...welcome to The Talking Phase Podcast, where hosts Pam and Tom dive into the complexities of modern relationships, dating, and everything in between. Whether you're navigating the stormy waters of post-divorce life, exploring the dating scene, or simply curious about the human experience, this podcast is your go-to source for insightful, candid, and often hilarious discussions.

Pam and Tom bring a unique blend of experience and chemistry to the table. Tom, the former host of the "My Crazy Divorce" podcast, has a knack for uncovering the most jaw-dropping stories and life lessons from his guests. Pam, a dynamic and engaging co-host, adds her own flair and perspective, making every episode a must-listen. Together, they explore a wide range of topics, from infidelity and breakups to aging and adult children, ensuring there's something for everyone.

The Talking Phase Podcast is more than just a conversation between Pam and Tom. They bring in a diverse array of guests who offer their unique perspectives on relationships, dating, and personal growth. From experts in the field to everyday people with extraordinary stories, these guests add depth, richness, and humor to the discussions. Whether it's guests sharing an update on their life, or a new voice offering fresh insights, the guests on The Talking Phase Podcast are an integral part of what makes the show so compelling. Their experiences, combined with Pam and Tom's engaging hosting style, create a dynamic and multi-faceted exploration of the topics at hand, ensuring that listeners always come away with new knowledge, ideas, and perspectives to consider.

The Talking Phase Podcast isn't just about relationships. It's about the journey of self-discovery and growth that comes with every phase of life. Pam and Tom's conversations are raw, real, and relatable, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own experiences and learn from others. They don't shy away from the tough questions, and their honest, no-holds-barred approach keeps you coming back for more.

So, if you're ready to laugh, cry, and everything in between, join Pam and Tom - and their guests - on The Talking Phase Podcast. Subscribe now and become part of a community that values open, honest, and thought-provoking conversations. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the show, there's always something new to discover and enjoy. Don't miss out! Tune in today and start your journey with The Talking Phase!

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Episodes

  • Episode 5: Priority Shift | should your partner come first?

    June 28th, 2024  |  46 mins 56 secs
    blended families, dating advice, dating apps, dating etiquette, divorce, ex-girlfriend talk, family dynamics, family first, first date tips, love languages, modern dating, mormon dating, parenting, partner first, partner vs children, priority in relationships, red flags, rejection, relationship debate, relationship goals, relationship podcast, relationship priorities, relationships, the talking phase podcast, tom and pam

    In this provocative episode, hosts Tom and Pam passionately debate whether your romantic partner should take priority over your children in a relationship, challenging listeners to examine their own beliefs about love, family, and personal priorities.

  • Episode 4: Unfaithfully Yours - Love, LIES, & Alibis

    June 21st, 2024  |  49 mins 31 secs
    cheating partner, dealing with infidelity, emotional affair, infidelity, marriage counseling, physical affair, rebuilding trust, relationship advice, relationship advice podcast, relationship betrayal, relationship communication, relationship healing, relationship help, relationship issues, relationship podcast, relationship problems, relationship recovery, relationship red flags, relationship stories, relationship support, relationship therapy, relationship tips, relationship trust, trust issues

    Tom and Pam delve into the emotional complexities of infidelity, sharing personal stories and listener letters to offer candid advice on navigating trust and betrayal in relationships.

  • Episode 3: Communicating Your Needs in Dating After Divorce - LESSONS LEARNED

    June 14th, 2024  |  59 mins 52 secs
    authentic dating, believing in love again, breaking free from societal expectations, casual dating, communicating needs in dating, dating advice., dating after divorce, dating in your 40s, divorce, divorce advice, facebook dating, finding love after divorce, healing after divorce, healing after loss, inspiring love stories, mormonism, navigating relationships, overcoming heartbreak, personal growth, prioritizing happiness, relationship advice, religion and relationships, resilience, self-discovery, transforming pain into purpose

    Vicky & Mark share their journey of finding true love after navigating the challenges of multiple divorces, loss, and personal growth, proving that it's never too late to discover happiness and healing in relationships.

  • Episode 2: SEXpectations - Do men only want one thing?

    June 7th, 2024  |  51 mins 17 secs
    balancing needs, commitment issues, communication in dating, dating advice, dating challenges, dating dilemmas, dating experiences, dating insights, dating landscape, dating podcast, dating red flags, dating stories, dating struggles, dating tips, emotional connection, emotional manipulation, honesty in relationships, men and sex, modern dating, navigating relationships, physical intimacy, relationship advice, relationship experts, setting expectations, sex in relationships, understanding men, women and dating

    In this episode, Pam and Tom dive deep into the complex world of dating, exploring the age-old question of whether men prioritize sex over emotional connection, and offer valuable insights and advice for navigating the modern dating landscape while maintaining honesty, clear communication, and staying true to oneself.

  • Episode 1: Why You Shouldn't Lower Your Standards in Dating | Honest Talk

    May 31st, 2024  |  40 mins 44 secs
    dating advice, dating after divorce, dating and aging, dating and compromise, dating and relationships, dating apps, dating expectations, dating experiences, dating in midlife, dating in your 50s, dating in your 50s advice, dating in your 50s tips, dating podcast, dating standards, dating standards vs compromise, dating stories, dating tips, finding love, lowering standards in dating, modern dating challenges, relationship advice, relationships, talking phase podcast

    Tom Milligan and Pam O'Leary explore the challenges of dating in your 50s, emphasizing the importance of maintaining high standards and not settling for less in relationships.